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Filing year 2024

WOODWARD HINES EDUCATION FOUNDATION

Jackson, Mississippi·EIN 64-0860939·NTEE B820 · Education·3
Total revenue
$5.9M
Total assets
$225.1M
Total expenses
$8.8M
Reported officers
19
Mission

To expand equitable access to and completion of postsecondary credentials, certificates, and degrees that lead to meaningful employment for more Mississippians. The organization does this by providing college planning and access services to Mississippians and managing Mississippi Higher Education Assistance Corporation, a non-profit holder of FFELP Loans.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 19 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

$364k
$386k
Base
$293k
Bonus
Other
$792
Benefits
$5k
$261k
$276k
Base
$205k
Bonus
Other
$792
Benefits
$29k
Coo/secretary
secretary (operational)
$199k
$211k
Base
$166k
Bonus
Other
$792
Benefits
$12k
Chief of Staff
highest compensated employee
$152k
$161k
Base
$119k
Bonus
Other
$164
Benefits
$18k
Director of Communications,
director (operational)
$131k
$139k
Board Member/board Chair
board chair
$11k
$11k
Board Member
board member
$8k
$8k
Board Member
board member
$7k
$8k
Board Member
board member
$7k
$7k
Board Member/board Vice Chair
board chair
$7k
$7k
Board Member
board member
$6k
$7k
Board Member
board member
$6k
$6k
Board Member Beg 5/28/24
board member
$4k
$4k
Board Member Beg 5/28/24
board member
$4k
$4k
Board Member Beg 5/28/24
board member
$3k
$3k
Board Member Through 5/28/24
board member
$3k
$3k
Board Member
board member
$2k
$3k
Board Member
board member
$2k
$2k
Board Member Through 5/28/24
board member
$2k
$2k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Browse compensation in Education

Up 21%
from 2023

From $300k in 2023 to $364k in 2024.

$300k
2023
$364k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 18% in real terms$328k to $386k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

WOODWARD HINES EDUCATION FOUNDATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$2.7M
$7.8M
2023
$5.9M
$8.8M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Education executives earn in Mississippi

Comparable education organizations in Mississippi pay their highest-earning executive a median of $72,051.

25th percentile
$31k
Median
$72,051
75th percentile
$138k
90th percentile
$217k

These are education sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 57 organizations across 57 filings (2022 – 2023).

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